The Globe of Science and Innovation (CERN)

The world's accelerator of science.

Research, knowledge and innovation.

The Globe of Science and Innovation, representing the Earth, embodies CERN's message to society in the fields of science, particle physics, cutting edge technologies and applications. Measuring 27 metres high and 40 metres across, the Globe is an unprecedented visual landmark both day and night. The 'Universe of Particles' exhibition on the ground floor takes visitors on an immersive journey into the world of particles, up to the Big Bang.